Reposted by Aren AizuraMicheeel @micheeel.bsky.social · 20hOmjameel:Sorrow, homelessness,&illness this is how om jameel is spending her birthday.She lies in an intensive care unit, suffering from severe hemorrhaging.She need urgent $200 donation for the surgery to stop bleed&needs to return to the embrace of her kids Save her😭😭😭 chuffed.org/project/1839... 45373
Reposted by Aren AizuraArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 15hTurning Point USA’s production team joined alongside dozens of Border Patrol agents as they entered onto private property in Lochiel. Activists have been detained and the last standing grandmother tree in the area was destroyed. Here they are gleefully filming as people scream and the tree falls. 16272162
Reposted by Aren AizuraArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 18hThe only world fascists envision is one of metal beams that protects their concrete prisons. These trees did more for our world than any one of these fuckass brownshirts ever could. 9350107
Reposted by Aren AizuraDavi Gray (she/they) @davigray.com · 16hGreyphoria sound, a local queer/trans bipoc owned and operated sound system vendor who is the backbone of our DIY scene, was the victim of theft and needs us to help rebuild. Thanks for reading and spreading the word: gofund.me/55be93907gofund.meDonate to Helping Greyphoria Replace Stolen Gear, organized by Pleaz GreeneLast Wednesday night around 10pm, I parked my truck and locked it. Thursday, when … Pleaz Greene needs your support for Helping Greyphoria Replace Stolen Gear 096
Reposted by Aren AizuraMax Granger @maxgranger.info · 18hThey cut down the "grandmother" tree. 29455320
Reposted by Aren AizuraJames Stout @jamesstout.bsky.social · 20hBorder patrol agents have entered private property in Lochiel Az, without showing a warrant I’m told, to remove people who have been camping there. They’re also setting up an exclusion zone around the tree that’s being defended. 119256
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This ages me, but my parents took me to see Flash Gordon in 1980, I was 4. I hid under my mom’s seat behind her legs for most of the movie. Mostly because Ming the Merciless’s family and henchmen had blue blood. 020
Reposted by Aren AizuraShipScrewUnscrewer @shipscrewunscrewer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026New Study on the impact of anti-trans views on trans* mental health: The team surveyed 807 trans and gender-diverse people aged 16 and over, some of whom described the stigma they encountered online or in traditional media as "relentless", "omnipresent" and "inescapable". 111853
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Our neighborhood buy nothing group has a “suggested” system for equity amongst recipients: you wait for a day til everyone who’s interested can comment, then pick a name at random. Weirdly, this weeds out people likely to ghost. HOWEVER 150
Reposted by Aren AizuraIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 02/10/2026Yeah so we all just got tear gassed on the way out of Rocky Horror, be careful downtown 37563112
Reposted by Aren AizuraPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The reality in this country is that the VAST majority of people who experience sexual violence will never tell the cops. Ever. This born out by all statistics but if you've survived sexual violence you also know this from your personal experience. There are many reasons for this. But again... 231548
Reposted by Aren AizuraJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Lucien Lazare, Jewish fighter in the French Resistance, has died at 101. After fighting the Nazis, he was rejected by his synagogue later in life for translating an article saying “Israel, today, is nothing but a formless mass of corruption, oppression and injustice.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/w...nytimes.comLucien Lazare, Jewish Resistance Fighter in Occupied France, Dies at 101 (Gift Article)He and a small troop of French Jews worked with the Allies to distribute supplies and fight the Nazis, ambushing a German train and liberating a city in the south. 131696503
Reposted by Aren AizuraChris Sprigman @cjsprigman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Cornell’s new era of transparency should begin with this guy admitting he hit Gaza protestors with his car on purpose and then lied about it. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/n...nytimes.comCornell President Calls Rape Inquiry ‘Defining Moment’ for CampusMichael I. Kotlikoff said in a video the university would be more transparent, hold Greek groups accountable and improve sexual assault prevention. 251532400
Reposted by Aren Aizurajess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Something AI is responsible for that doesn't get enough talk: How, when it scrapes a website to illegally steal everything on it, it uses up a ton of its bandwidth allotment, crashing it or racking up massive fees for site owners. 1086433961
Reposted by Aren AizuraRevenge of Princesscore @princessrevenge.bsky.social · 04/10/2026basically all discourse on transition is this one exchange and for some reason we have to keep doing it 2149861053
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I feel sorry for the Cornell community members who have to watch EIGHT MINUTES of their President lying and shifting blame away from the university. These PR exercise uses are always ridiculous but eight minutes! No-one is gonna watch that 1142
Reposted by Aren AizuraIruka @iruka-abolition.bsky.social · 04/10/2026😑😑😑😑😑😑😑 ACCOUNTABILITY Transparency is the buzzword they use when they want to bury their heads in the sand! 042
Reposted by Aren AizuraJacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026BUT, Wood’s experience helped inspire Working Women United, a public speak-out on workplace harassment, and a new language for identifying a problem women had long experienced but struggled to name. Anyhoo, this is why Women’s and Gender Studies is important. Talking to you, Cornell. 258466
Reposted by Aren AizuraWill Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026New development this afternoon: Ben Shapiro's pro-ICE movie has lost its right to film in a Montana town, after city officials voted to suspend their filming permit. bsky.app/profile/will... 793144637
Reposted by Aren AizuraMJS @themovievampire.bsky.social · 03/10/2026These robotaxis exist for one and only one reason: to put human taxis and rideshare drivers out of work. These things benefit nobody except the businesses building them. Why you're wiling to help drive human workers to the unemployment line faster is baffling. 0391
Reposted by Aren AizuraMarniBoo! 🤬🧊 @silentmachine.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm still reeling from a nightmare I had on Thursday that was so clearly OMS trauma, and I've been trying to be very gentle with myself knowing it's the anniversary of the beginning. My first coworker was taken in October of last year. We are in for a winter of rough memories, y'all. 3252
Reposted by Aren AizuraPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We've raised $9424 since I started on my goal to raise $40,000 for REBUILD. Thank you. It's my birthday month. Please support and share if you can. www.mightycause.com/story/Rebuil...mightycause.comSupport REBUILD 2025: Free Therapy on MightycauseREBUILD provides FREE therapy for justice-involved and formerly incarcerated people of color. 17058
Reposted by Aren AizuraCatherine Shaffer @cathshaffer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A year or two ago, Gannett was advertising heavily on LinkedIn for AI reporter roles, described as a reporter that would use AI to assemble large numbers of stories with fast turnover. I didn’t apply. Worth reading the whole thread here. 29732
Reposted by Aren AizuraDavid Brauer @dbrauer.net · 03/10/2026Obviously horrible & more of Stephen Miller’s evil but I remember more than a few local urban Dems humming a few bars of this the last time crime surged. Included a few Strib letter-writer frequent fliers. Had to unfollow more than a few on Twitter. 510528
Reposted by Aren AizuraAlexis @offalcute.bsky.social · 02/10/2026N Mpls girl "struck by a car while...delivering invitations for her birthday 11th birthday party. Angel is currently in the pediatric intensive care unit and has multiple surgeries and a long recovery ahead." Let's make sure Angel's mama can focus on her babies during this horrible time. 04556
Reposted by Aren AizuraChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 03/10/2026ICE builds more prisons because the goal is explicitly to warehouse surplus labor, criminalize poverty, and assert total control over all of society. When Stephen Miller claims there are 25, 30, or even 50 million "illegal immigrants" in the US, he's betting on how many of us he'll need to imprison 15925293
Reposted by Aren AizuraSarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If you are part of an academic society or a professor of any kind, public statements that you do not condone Drexel cutting off the academy of natural sciences from the public of Philadelphia is very important right now. We need your voices. Urgently. 10799402
Reposted by Aren AizuraDan Sinykin @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Working on this reported essay, just published, increasingly took over my life for the last two months. PEN America did a terrible disservice with its sloppy reporting about American Jews and Israelis in publishing in July. Josh Lambert and I tried to do better. jewishcurrents.org/what-pen-ame...jewishcurrents.orgWhat PEN America Got Wrong About Antisemitism in PublishingMisleading anecdotes, flawed data, and oversimplified analyses are at the heart of a narrative of Jewish exclusion promoted by the free expression… 821781
Reposted by Aren AizuraSandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Lots of trans guys I’ve talked to have had a Loren Rex Cameron story, and this is mine …” www.thebeliever.net/looking-for-...thebeliever.netLooking for Loren Rex Cameron - Believer MagazineLots of trans guys I’ve talked to have had a Loren Rex Cameron story, and this is mine: Some years ago now, when I worked up the courage to confess to my spouse that I wanted top surgery—we were newly... 1620586
Reposted by Aren AizuraIlhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I’m a proud Minneapolis Public Schools alum and parent. After talking with MPS families, I’m deeply concerned about the district’s current plan to close 14 or more schools. 733957
Reposted by Aren AizuraAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 02/10/2026Checking in on how things are going over at the Chronicle Against Higher Education: 21518122
Reposted by Aren AizuraAndy Hoberek @thathoberekguy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026How is Michael Kotlikoff still President of Cornell (is a question I asked after he hit students with his car)? 1509
Reposted by Aren Aizura Cathy Davidson @cathyndavidson.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today, we announced that HASTAC is closing as an interactive social network after 25+ years of innovative, exciting, and equitable learning, scholarship, and community focusing on technology and its impact on society. educational-cultural-institutions.hastac.hcommons.org/2026/09/29/s...educational-cultural-institutions.hastac.hcommons.orgSunsetting the HASTAC Network After 25+ Great Years: Farewell and Appreciation From HASTAC Co-Directors Cathy N. Davidson and Shelly Eversley – Educational and Cultural Institutions 96925
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Many of us are also confused at the repeated use of the word “headwinds” to gesture at things without being specific about any of them 040
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just catching up with the IG comments on the Star Tribune item that French Meadow's Lyndale location closed. Wow. 020
Reposted by Aren AizuraWedge LIVE!™ @wedge.live · 01/10/2026Requiring mayors to pay for professional liability insurance would hike out-of-pocket insurance rates for mayors who engage in high-risk conduct. Mayors with chronic or severe behavioral issues would become financially uninsurable, effectively pricing them out of the profession. 5717
Reposted by Aren AizuraPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026There's basically no way to have a constructive conversation about this online, especially when people are so reasonably hurt and upset. 01124
Reposted by Aren AizuraPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I am incensed by sexual violence, and also angry that the systems that have disappointed people are actually working as intended. A system's purpose is what it does. It's pretty hard to make progress without acknowledging that. 431050
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The thing that stays with me, that is true horror: the self-doubt and shame and certainty that getting assaulted must be your own fault, that you were too fucked up and that’s on you, or you didn’t say no loudly enough or all the other ways we torture ourselves — 1143
Aren Aizura @incommensurati.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Shit like this is why I fought with my father constantly from age 13 and don’t talk to him anymore. I hope this asshole’s kids also turn out to be gay transsexuals who reject his bullshit once they realize how sad it is 080
Reposted by Aren Aizuragamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Southern Dad (defiant!!) has taken a lot of heat already but I want to revisit the second paragraph in which he posits that Andrew Tate’s popularity is the fault of women. And I suspect he’s not alone even among self-proclaimed “allies” in thinking that. 710210
Reposted by Aren AizuraSad Francisco @sadfrancisco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026New issue of the queer zine founded in 1988 ULTRAVIOLET = collab b/t LAGAI QUEER INSURRECTION! & Gay Shame. it’s free at the @gay-shame.bsky.social table this Saturday 10/3 @ the Anarchist Book Fair in Oakland AND ALSO Pinkwash @El Rio in the Mission #queerzine 032
Reposted by Aren AizuraKate Sánchez @ohmymithrandir.bsky.social · 30/09/2026this shit shouldn't just be sequestered on twitter, and it's wild to see so few people say anything?resetera.comYouTuber and MinnMax host Jacob Geller accused of sexual assault Trigger Warning: SAhttps://xcancel.com/handslikevap0r/status/2105313969057726526 Additionally: https://xcancel.com/handslikevap0r/status/2105388960037974235 The OP of the thread replied to a tweet that shared the ... 15516277
Reposted by Aren Aizura🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026I literally said to Portia this morning, there's gonna be a shield law lawsuit soon. I didn't think it would be TODAY. Louisiana, Arkansas, and Alabama have filed a bill of complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against New York, Massachusetts, and California. Hold on to your butts.ag.state.la.us 19544160